Introduction Navigating the legal responsibilities for construction projects in New South Wales, a process that begins with a thorough due diligence checklist for property developers buying land, is a critical task
Introduction Terminating a residential building contract in New South Wales is a significant step for homeowners, often considered when a project encounters issues and deviates from the original agreement. While
Introduction For any residential construction project in New South Wales, having the right home building contract is a critical legal requirement. A clear and compliant works contract is essential for
Introduction Cyber security is an essential responsibility for every Australian charity and not-for-profit (NFP) organisation. As prime targets for cybercrime, charities and NFPs are uniquely vulnerable due to their handling
Introduction Fraud is one of the most significant concerns for charities, posing a threat that extends beyond financial loss. These dishonest acts can severely damage an organisation’s reputation and erode
Introduction For any Australian charity, establishing and maintaining a clear charitable purpose is a fundamental legal requirement. This purpose, defined under the Charities Act 2013 (Cth), is not just a
Introduction For many charities, particularly those with or seeking Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) status, political advocacy is a vital tool for achieving their mission. However, this often leads to a
Introduction Safeguarding vulnerable people is a primary duty of care for every charity and a crucial part of its governance framework. This responsibility involves safeguarding the welfare and human rights
Introduction For any not-for-profit charity, understanding the difference between fundraising and accepting donations is crucial. While both are vital for generating income to support a charitable purpose, they represent distinct
Introduction Engaging in a related party transaction is a common and often beneficial practice for a charity. However, these arrangements can introduce significant governance risks, such as real or perceived
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Introduction After a merger or acquisition, not-for-profit organisations can face unexpected post-acquisition disputes when hidden liabilities or discrepancies surface that were missed during due diligence. These issues can disrupt operations,
Introduction Recent deductible gift recipient (DGR) reforms have significantly altered the landscape for many charities seeking to attract tax-deductible gifts. These changes, which include the introduction of new categories and
Introduction For many charities, forming a corporate partnership is a powerful strategy to raise funds, access vital resources, and ultimately extend their reach and impact within the community. This type
Introduction A claim of testamentary undue influence is a common basis for a will dispute in New South Wales, asserting that a person’s will is the result of coercion and does not
Introduction Serving as a board member for an organisation in Australia involves significant legal responsibilities, including key ACNC and ASIC duties, central to which are fiduciary duties. This fiduciary relationship is
Introduction Receiving a “show cause” notice from the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is a critical event for any charity. This formal document signifies the ACNC Commissioner’s intention to